From Axapta to Dynamics 365 Support
We offer Support & Maintenance for Your Dynamics AX / Axapta Investment
With all the buzz about Dynamics 365 and cloud ERP it can be hard for some to imagine any company wanting to stick with older versions of AX–not for Clients First. With a history of working with this business solution from version Axapta 1.0 in 1998 to now, we know there are still benefits to staying on your current version that the new comer cloud just can’t beat. Our long history with AX gives you the experienced consulting needed to feel confident with the continued development and support of the older AX version. If your business needs support and/or development in using Axapta, Dynamics AX or Dynamics 365 for Operations our team offers technical mentoring, development, help desk support, training and a project plan for an upgrade when you are ready to make the move. From Axapta to AX 2012, we’ve done it all and can share our expertise with your business.
If you are a company that prefers to be practical when evaluating the possibility of an upgrade to the latest software release, then you are a customer we would like to work with. Our AX customer and consulting base ranges from the following solutions:
Axapta 3.0 / 4.0
Yes, Clients First can support this version and even develop custom enhancements or mobile applications. Microsoft extended support ended for Axapta 4.0 on 10/11/16.
Dynamics AX 2009
Clients First supports several customers utilizing AX 2009 which include custom development. This release has Microsoft extended support until 10/12/21.
Applications by Clients First for AX 2009 release:
• ProMRO for Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Industry (X++, Morph X)
• UPick (mobile application) for high volume shipping app for manufacturers with 10 or more truckloads requiring pick and ship per day
Dynamics AX 2012
Clients First has many customers utilizing this release up to Release 3 and the latest updates which has 2016/2017 (CU12) features and functions for on premise installations. With the updated features, Microsoft really could have renamed the recent releases to Dynamics AX 2016 or Dynamics AX 2017. Clients First is still actively installing and supporting this release. Extended support by Microsoft for this release has been set to end 1/10/23, however historically these dates are usually extended further down the line.
Applications by Clients First for Dynamics AX 2012
• ProMRO for Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Industry (X++, Morph X)
• Sales Route Planning (mobile application) Increase customer visibility for manufacture direct sales
• Upick (mobile application) High volume shipping app for manufacturers with 10 or more truckloads requiring pick and ship per day
Dynamics 365 for Operations
This is the cloud/SaaS version of AX was released 11/1/16 a hybrid version available if you want more privacy and security. Clients First supports Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations or the Enterprise cloud version of Dynamics AX. We are in the process of writing the applications we have for AX 2012 (above) for Dynamics 365 for Operations. We can also customize applications based on your company’s needs. We have a long history of very successful AX development.
Clients First Welcomes Your Business
Regardless of what version your business is using: AX / Axapta / Dynamics AX (DAX); Clients First is a partner with experience in supporting and developing for Axapta 1.0 release in 1998, Axapta 3.0 / 4.0., Dynamics AX 2009, 2012, and now Dynamics 365 Enterprise for Operations.
What people say about our services
Company: RAM Aircraft
Expertise: Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), Wholesale Distribution, Manufactured Parts
Deployment: One Location
Software Implemented: Microsoft Dynamics AX
Replaced: Custom
“Clients First did a great job of setting our expectations of things we could or couldn’t expect and things that would have to be worked out in the implementation process. I found Clients First to be very honorable, they did what they said they would do and when they would do it.”
Company: Sulzer
Expertise: Turbine Maintenance
Deployment: 40 locations
Software Implemented: Microsoft Dynamics AX
Replaced: SAP R3
“After our successful Houston implementation of Dynamics AX in 2006, Sulzer has since utilized Clients First for our other service facilities in the United Kingdom, Argentina, Australia, Indonesia and The Netherlands.”